Los Angeles Angels vs Toronto Blue Jays Prediction, 7/30/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Los Angeles Angels vs Toronto Blue Jays
Date: Sunday, July 30, 2023
Location: Rogers Centre in Toronto, ON
TV: Peacock
Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles (+135) Toronto (-155)
The Los Angeles Angels (54-50) are hitting the road to Rogers Centre on Sunday where they will meet the Toronto Blue Jays (58-46). The moneyline on this matchup has Los Angeles at +135 while Toronto is priced at -155. The over/under comes in at 8.5. The starting pitchers will be Reid Detmers and Alek Manoah.
Los Angeles is slugging .451 and have been rung up 950 times, while drawing a walk on 365 occasions. They have earned 506 RBI's as well as 911 base knocks so far this year, and their batting average is .257. The Angels have accumulated 165 doubles as a squad and have knocked 162 baseballs out of the stadium. They have earned 525 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .333. As a unit, the Los Angeles Angels are compiling 5.1 runs per game, which has them sitting at 5th in baseball.
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The Angels have an ERA of 4.39 this year (19th in the league), and they have struck out 951 batters. Angels pitchers have surrendered 126 long balls and 496 runs in total (20th in MLB). Their pitching staff has walked 381 opposing hitters and their FIP comes in at 4.43 as a squad on the season. Los Angeles has surrendered 867 base hits (8.5 per 9 innings) and also 449 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.50 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.36.
Angels pitchers have entered the contest with players on base 84 times as well as having 105 appearances in high leverage situations. The relief pitchers have racked up 68 holds on the year (3rd in the league). The Angels relief pitchers have accumulated a save percentage of 65.3% and has entered the game in 118 save situations. They have compiled 32 saves so far this year and have blown 17 of their 49 chances to get a save. The relievers have inherited 139 base runners on the season and 42.4% of them ended up crossing the plate. The Angels have dispatched 307 relievers to the mound this season.
The Los Angeles Angels have 2,763 putouts thus far, in addition to 850 assists and 60 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .984 which puts them in 23rd in pro baseball, and have accumulated 80 double plays. The Angels have turned 68.6% of balls hit into play into outs out of 8,289 innings, which has them sitting 19th in pro baseball.
Detmers has taken the ball for 246 innings and has accounted for 263 punch outs in his career. Detmers (10-16 record in his career) has a FIP of 3.93 and he has gone up against 1,055 opposing batters in the majors. His earned run average is 4.31 (118 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.295. He has given up 225 base hits (8.2 hits per nine innings) and has had 94 walks.
The Toronto Blue Jays are sitting with an on-base percentage of .331 and a team batting average of .262 on the year. They have been called out on strikes on 838 occasions (22nd in the league) and have notched a total of 937 base hits. Toronto has 120 home runs for the year to go along with 448 runs batted in. The Blue Jays hold a slugging % of .420 and they score 4.55 runs per contest (13th in MLB). They have hit 186 two-baggers, while getting a free base 338 times as well as scoring 473 runs.
The Toronto pitching staff have surrendered 424 runs on the season while holding a team ERA of 3.81 (392 earned runs relinquished). They have yielded 132 homers and they allow 4.12 runs per 9 innings (4th in the league). The Blue Jays are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.259 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.17 as a pitching staff so far this year. Their K/BB ratio is 9.60 (993 strikeouts against 319 bases on balls). They come in at 14th in the league as a staff in total hits surrendered with 848.
With 116 save situations, the Blue Jays have 67 holds and also 13 blown saves. Toronto has called on relievers to enter the game in 49 save chances and they have come away with 36 saves. Their relievers have stepped onto the hill 117 times in high leverage situations in addition to 114 occasions with base runners. Toronto relief pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 21.5% out of their 163 inherited base runners. They sit at 3rd in the league with a save percentage of 73.5%, and they have dispatched 349 bullpen pitchers onto the diamond so far this year.
The Toronto Blue Jays have turned 82 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .987 (12th in MLB). The Blue Jays have 818 assists, 49 errors and are sitting with 2,783 putouts this year. In their 8,349 innings on the field, the Blue Jays have accumulated a defensive efficiency of 69.1% (15th in baseball).
In his career, Manoah has given up 300 base knocks while tallying 369 K's in 380 innings pitched. He has surrendered a total of 138 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.161 and having a FIP of 4.0. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.60 and he has gone up against 1,592 opposing hitters during his career. Manoah (27-17 record in his career) is the owner of a 3.26 ERA and has allowed 7.1 hits per 9 innings.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Los Angeles (+135)
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